IU in the News: April 1 to 7
By Teresa Mackin
April 08, 2022
IU in the News highlights a sampling of media stories featuring Indiana University from the past week. No editorial revisions are made to the content, which is presented as it was initially published or broadcast.
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In the news
April 1 to 4
- “Russian disinformation: All bot but no bite?” Nextgov.
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Expert comment from Filippo Menczer, Luddy distinguished professor of informatics and computer science at the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering and director of the Observatory on Social Media.
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“IU’s entrepreneurial culture expands with Founders & Funders Network,” Indianapolis Business Journal.
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“New UN climate report to tackle reining in emissions,” Reuters.
- Expert comment from Jessica O’Reilly, associate professor in the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies.
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“‘Loud boom’ in Southern Indiana believed to be a meteor explosion,” Fox 59. Also covered in Space.com.
- Expert comment from geophysics professor Michael Hamburger.
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“Deepening economic crisis and protests in Sri Lanka,” ABC Radio National.
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Expert comment from Vidhura Tennekoon, assistant professor of economics at IUPUI.
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“Henry Gray’s decades of geology research laid the bedrock for Indiana earth science,” The Herald Times.
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By Sara Clifford, managing editor of the Indiana Journal of Earth Sciences.
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April 5 to 7
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“Launched with confetti and fireworks in ’95, Circle Centre eyes grim future without change,” The Indianapolis Star.
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Expert comment from John Talbott, director of the Center on Education and Research in Retail at the Kelley School of Business.
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- “Poets & Quants Top 50 Undergraduate Professors Of 2021,” Poets and Quants.
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Featuring IU Kelley School of Business’ George Ball, Suneal Bedi and Regan Stevenson.
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“IU law students teach fifth-graders about law through hands-on mock trial,” The Herald Times.
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“Twin brothers lead IU table tennis to 1st national championship appearance,” WTHR.
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“Former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine speaks at IU Bloomington on war,” Fort Wayne NBC. Also covered by Indiana Public Media.
- “Town by town, Ukrainian prosecutors build Russian war crimes cases,” The Washington Post.
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Expert comment from David Bosco, associate professor of international studies in the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies.
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- “Electric vehicles would mean jobs for Indiana, but at what cost to workers, environment?” The Indianapolis Star.
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Expert comment from David Konisky, professor in the O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
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- “Indiana University researchers developing predictive tool for lead exposure,” Indiana Environmental Reporter. Information from this release.
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Information from this release.
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- “‘The economy is manic.’ Strong job gains overshadowed by inflation,” The Indianapolis Star.
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Expert comment from Phil Powell, clinical associate professor of business economics and public policy in the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI.
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- “The kiddie vax may finally be here,” Politico Nightly.
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Expert comment from Dr. Chandy John, a pediatric infectious diseases expert at the IU School of Medicine.
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- “Fairview fourth-graders write material for IU Jacobs ballet performers,” The Herald Times.
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“How genealogical investigators are using your DNA to solve cold cases,” Fox 59.
- Expert comment from Susan Walsh, associate professor in the School of Science at IUPUI.
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“China competition bill would fund tech research, manufacturing,” Fox 59. Also appeared on CBS4.
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Expert comment from Mohan Tatikonda, professor of operations management at the IU Kelley School of Business.
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“Could inflation and rising rates cause a housing market crash?” ABC 57.
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Expert comment from Russell Rhoads, clinical associate professor in the Kelley School of Business.
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